Western New York Gas & Steam Engine Association Inc
Analysis
Western New York Gas & Steam Engine Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexander, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Western New York Gas & Steam Engine Association Inc reported income of $181k and spending of $157k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $169k to $181k (+7.1%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Western New York Gas & Steam Engine Association Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 49th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wild West Arena Foundation ($181k), PCS Educational Foundation Inc ($181k) and Partch Ensemble ($181k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% of the total. At year end it held assets of $561k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $561k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 21%
- Other 79%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wild West Arena Foundation | North Platte | $181k |
| PCS Educational Foundation Inc | Wexford | $181k |
| Partch Ensemble | Venice | $181k |
| Fairhope Arts & Crafts Festival Foundation | Fairhope | $181k |